Paediatric Eye Care Professional Certificate
4 monthsProgramme duration
1,549 GBPTuition Fee/year
Mar-2026Starting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Health/Healthcare
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
Blended
The module covers typical visual development, refractive error assessment, and myopia management strategies. Students will learn how to communicate effectively with children and their parents, conduct robust tests for visual and binocular function, and manage paediatric conditions like strabismus. It also explores eye care in children with developmental disabilities, safeguarding, and dispensing, ensuring a comprehensive approach to paediatric optometry.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Health/Healthcare
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
Blended
The module covers typical visual development, refractive error assessment, and myopia management strategies. Students will learn how to communicate effectively with children and their parents, conduct robust tests for visual and binocular function, and manage paediatric conditions like strabismus. It also explores eye care in children with developmental disabilities, safeguarding, and dispensing, ensuring a comprehensive approach to paediatric optometry.
Admission Requirements
You must be a registered optometrist with the UK General Optical Council (GOC) to undertake the Professional Certificate (other eye care professionals should refer to our Paediatric Eye Care standalone module).
For full entry requirements, visit course page.
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